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soft-heart⋅ed
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ˈsɔftˈhɑr
tɪd
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ˈsɒft-
/
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hahr
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–adjective
very sympathetic or responsive; generous in spirit:
a soft-hearted judge.
Origin:
1570–80
Related forms:
soft-heart⋅ed⋅ly,
adverb
soft-heart⋅ed⋅ness,
noun
Synonyms:
tender, kind-hearted.
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soft·heart·ed
(sôft'här'tĭd, sŏft'-)
adj. Easily moved; tender.
soft'heart'ed·ly
adv.
,
soft'heart'ed·ness
n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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